Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) – Coombabah QLD
Veterinarian
Job No: AWLQ383
Location: Coombabah
Employment Status: Part-Time
No.
of Vacancies: 1
Closing Date: 24 Jul **** AEST
NFP | Permanent Part time | Animal Care and Veterinary Services Award | Fixed-Term Parental Leave cover - 12 months
About Us
At Animal Welfare League of Queensland (AWLQ), our vision is for every companion animal to have a safe and caring environment where their needs are met.
We are driven by a commitment to integrity, compassion, innovation, and optimism.
As a leader in the animal welfare sector, we're dedicated to a brighter future for both animals and our community.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality veterinary care and ensure the well‐being of all patients.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical and surgical cases.
Communicate effectively with clients to provide education, advice, and support.
Work collaboratively with veterinary nurses and support staff to achieve the best outcomes.
Uphold AWLQ's commitment to keeping pets and people together, ensuring that animals receive the care they need regardless of their owner's financial situation.
Essential Skills and Attributes
Tertiary qualification in Veterinary Science and current registration with the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Queensland.
Strong clinical and surgical skills with a compassionate approach to animal care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with clients and colleagues.
Ability to manage diverse cases and maintain composure in a fast‐paced environment.
A commitment to AWLQ's mission of providing accessible and affordable veterinary care.
We Offer
Competitive above-award pay
Discounts on veterinary services
Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Privacy Acknowledgment
Animal Welfare League Queensland and Hobart Community Vet Clinic's recruitment applications are hosted by external service providers who also recognise the importance of privacy.
By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge that your personal information will be hosted by these external service providers until such time as you elect not to have your information stored on these external hosted sites.
About Us
AWLQ is one of Queensland's most dynamic and best-loved charities.
Our organisation is the leader in the zero euthanasia movement nationally and is considered a national leader in animal welfare.
AWLQ locally provides a safe haven for close to 10,000 stray and homeless animals each year, while also assisting other communities in saving homeless animals.
In addition to our shelter work, we are committed to keeping pets and people together by providing lifesaving support and resources to people in need with companion animals.
We are known for our grassroots and innovative community-based animal welfare work including our community vet clinics, Getting to Zero, Golden Hearts Seniors' Support Program and the National Desexing Network.
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